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I've really enjoyed watching French television during my trip, especially the channel Arte. Today, a program on one of my earliest passions, paleoanthropology, featuring none other than Richard Leakey. My Mom was kind enough to drive me to hear him lecture in Buffalo, NY when I was ...

Time to start moving south in the hope of some warmer weather and less rain.......Daisy was raring to go just after 9.30am so we headed off to Vannes on the south coast of Brittany and arrived around midday. We were really looking forward to this campsite as it was close to the town centre and had a full spa facility including a 26 deg pool, sauna, jacuzzi and steam room which we could use for 10 euros for 5 ...

... beat all comers, presumably releasing all that pent up frustration at having a girls name!

The village surrounded the walled castle, that had been reduced in size due to a falling out with Cardinal Richelieu who ordered the wall and keep demolished in 1629. This left the castle unprotected and hence guaranteed allegiance.

... of information, artifacts, old equipment as well as a number of videos to watch as you wander through the different areas. They have an English translation booklet for most of the information boards although if you have a grapse of French you will probably get more from the visit as there are a lot of things on display that are not directly translated (e.g. newspaper articles). After over two hours at the museum I ...

Our Penultimate Day in Brittany We took Joyce and Bill to the train station this morning for their journey to London and then home to Halifax. We had one last petit dejeuner together at the station. Their train was a TGV fast trail to Lille, France to connect with the Eurostar for London. Later Steven and I drive to Lorient in the Morbihan Department of Brittany to look around the port. I had read about the massive submarine pens the Nazis had ...